Curriculum Vita


Education

Ph.D., M.Phil, M.A. in English and Comparative Literature, Columbia University, 2014, 2010, 2007

A.B. magna cum laude in English, Princeton University, 2006

Minors in Music Performance, German Language and Literature, Chinese Language and Literature

 

Publications

Books

The Gothic Forms of Victorian Poetry. Forthcoming, Edinburgh University Press, 2022. 

Julio y John, caminando y conversando: Selections from Imagen de John Keats. Co-edited and translated with Marco Ramírez Rojas. Lost & Found: The CUNY Poetics Document Initiative, 2019.

Victorian Verse in Everyday Life. Co-edited with Lee Behlman. Forthcoming in 2023, Palgrave Macmillan.

Journal Articles

“Little Lamb’s Roast Pig: A Minor Intervention.” Special Issue: Refusing 18th-Century Fictions, Eighteenth-Century Fiction 36, no. 1 (Jan 2024): 37-67.

“Reading in the Aftermath: An Asian American Jane Eyre.” Special issue: Critical Race Theory and the Present of Victorian Studies, Victorian Studies 62, no. 3 (Spring 2020): 406-420. 

“From Hampstead to Buenos Aires and Beyond: Anticipating Worlds in Julio Cortázar’s Imagen de John Keats,” Comparative Literature 72, no. 4 (Dec. 2020): 439-459.

“He Star’d Across the Atlantic: The Cortázar-Keats Connection,” Studies in Romanticism 59, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 351-378. 

“To Carry Keats in Your Pocket: Julio Cortázar’s Everyman Poet.” Romantic Circles Praxis (July 2020): https://romantic-circles.org/praxis/latinam/praxis.2020.latinam.moy.html.

“Simian, Amphibian, and Able: Reevaluating Browning’s Caliban,” Victorian Poetry 56, no. 4 (Winter 2018): 381-411. 

“Radcliffe’s Poetic Legacy: Female Confinement in the ‘Gothic Sonnet.’” Women’s Writing 22, no. 3 (Aug. 2015): 376-394. 
Reprinted in Andrew Smith and Mark Bennett, eds. Relocating Radcliffe. Routledge, 2019.

"King Arthur and Chiasmus in Tennyson's Idylls of the King." Tennyson Research Bulletin 10, no. 3 (2015): 266-79.

Edited Works & Chapter Contributions

“Inclusive Pedagogies: Rare Books, Beyond the Bronx.” In Objects of Study: Teaching Book History and Bibliography Among the Disciplines. Edited by Barbara Heritage and Donna Sy. Rare Book School, University of Virginia. Forthcoming.

“Latin American Afterlives of the British Romantics.” Co-edited with Marco Ramírez Rojas. Special issue of Romantic Circles Praxis (July 2020), https://romantic-circles.org/praxis/latinam

“Nineteenth-Century Sonnet Contests and Parlor Games.” In Victorian Verse in Everyday Life, edited by Lee Behlman & Olivia Loksing Moy. Palgrave/Macmillan, 2023.

“Sarah Sheriffe: Humbert Castle, Or the Romance of the Rhone; Correlia, Or the Mystic Tomb; and The Forest of Hohenelbe.” In The Cambridge Guide to the Eighteenth-Century Novel, 1660-1820, ed. April London. Forthcoming, Cambridge University Press.


Digital & Print Essays

“Of Coleopterans and Chameleons: Romanticismo inglés, or 英國浪漫主義,” Flash Essay for “200 Years: 50 Voices,” The Keats-Shelley Journal 69, 2019.

“Filling Up Space in Keats’s Table-Sonnet.” The Keats Letters Project. www.keatslettersproject.com. September 21, 2018.

"Forging Spaces of Inclusion: Diversity in Rare Book Studies." V21 Pedagogy Series: "Victorian Teaching Now: Teaching Under Trump." V21Collective.orgJune 5, 2018.

“The University and the Station: A Brontë Bicentenary in Taiwan.” PUBLICBOOKS.org. April 13, 2017. 

Reviews & Interviews

“Far More Than Arse for Arse’s Sake: Aubrey Beardsley, 150 Years Young.” Book Collector Magazine, (Winter 2022).

CUNY Indoor Voices Podcast. Book talk with Julia Miele Rodas, author of Autistic Disturbances. November 11, 2019.

W. David Shaw, The Ghost Behind the Masks: The Victorian Poets and Shakespeare (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2015). Hopkins Quarterly Review 42, Nos. 3-4 (Summer-Fall 2015).

Victor Shea and William Whitla (eds.), Victorian Literature: An Anthology (Oxford: Wiley Blackwell 2015). Tennyson Research Bulletin XLII, Nos. 3-4 (Summer-Fall 2015).

INVITED LECTURES & Conference presentations

“Keats’s Chameleon, Cortázar’s Axoltl: Vida y Cartas de John Keats.” Louisiana State University. Baton Rouge, LA. April 14, 2022.

“The Keats-Cortázar Continuum.” With Marco Ramírez. University of Wisconsin-Madison. Madison, WI. November 4, 2021.

“Dulcísima Isabel! Mi adorada Fanny!: Julio Cortázar’s 1820 Keats.” Stuart M. Curran Symposium: “1820: Aesthetics, Politics, and the Legacies of Romanticism.” Houghton Library, Harvard University. Cambridge, MA. October 29, 2021.

Julio Cortázar and Lord Houghton’s “Everyman” Keats: Vida y Cartas, or Biography in Translation.” Centre for Eighteenth Century Studies. University of York. June 8, 2021.

“Keats’s Chameleon, Cortázar’s Axoltl.” The Morgan Library and Museum. New York, NY. March 31, 2021.

“The Michael Field Diary Project: Archival Transcription in the Classroom.” Women’s Studies Program Lecture Series. Lehman College, CUNY. February 19, 2020.

CUNY Indoor Voices Podcast. Book talk with Julia Miele Rodas, author of Autistic Disturbances.November 11, 2019.

“Nineteenth-Century Metasonnets and Sonnet Games.” Montclair State University, NJ. April 25, 2019.

“Keats in the Bronx: Teaching through Archives and Afterlives.” Pedagogy Panel. International Conference on Romanticism. Greenville, SC. October 25-27, 2018.

“The CUNY Rare Book Scholars: Forging Spaces of Inclusion.” She Roars: Princeton Alumnae Conference, speaker and panel organizer. Princeton, NJ. October 4-6, 2018.

“British Romantic Poets in Translation: Wordsworth, Shelley, Byron, and Keats in Spanish and Chinese.” Panel Organizer. NASSR North American Society for the Study of Romanticism. Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island. June 22-25, 2018.

“Teaching under the Trump Administration.” Northeast Victorian Studies Association, Pedagogy Panel. University of Pennsylvania. April 13-15, 2018.

“Bad Translations: Problems with Adaptation, Assimilation, and Globalization.” Panel Organizer. American Comparative Literature Association. UCLA, Los Angeles, California. March 29-April 1, 2018.

“Minae Mizumura's Adaptations, Double Translations, and Linguicidal Anxiety.” American Comparative Literature Association. UCLA, Los Angeles, California. March 29-April 1, 2018.

“Female and Male Gothic in Tennyson, Browning, and Hopkins.” CUNY Graduate Center Victorianist Seminar. December 13, 2017.

“Hispanic Afterlives of the British Romantics: Keats and Blake in Spain, Argentina, and Brazil.” Panel co-chair and presenter. North American Society for the Study of Romanticism. Ottawa, Canada. August 10-13, 2017.

“The Realist Supernatural: Reconsidering Male versus Female Gothic.” Romanticism Association: Supernatural Romanticism. Strasbourg, France. August 1-3, 2017.

“Miseducation and Improvement in the Gothic Words of ‘Mother Radcliffe’ and ‘Matthew Monk Lewis.’” British Association of Romantic Studies: Romantic Improvement. University of York, England. July 27-30, 2017.

“From Hampstead to Buenos Aires: Julio Cortázar’s Imagen de John Keats.” John Keats 1817: Moments, Meetings, and the Making ofa Poet. Keats House. Hampstead, England. May 18-21, 2017.

 “Cross-Racial Ventriloquism 1: Prose Fiction & Translation.” Panel Organizer and Presenter. American Comparative Literature Association Annual Conference, Harvard University. March 17-20, 2016.

 

Grants, Honors & Awards

Bigger 6 | CECS Article Award, 2021

American Association of University Women American Postdoctoral Fellowship (Alternate), 2020-2021

Nancy Weiss Malkiel Scholars Award, Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation, 2019-2020

Carl H. Pforzheimer, Jr. Research Grant, Keats-Shelley Association of America, 2018

Director’s Scholarship, Rare Book School, University of Virginia, 2018

Faculty/Student Research Publication Grant, Lehman College, 2018

Research in the Classroom Idea Grant, CUNY, 2016

Faculty Fellows Publications Program, CUNY, 2016

Diversity Projects Development Fund Grant, CUNY, 2016

PSC-CUNY Traditional A Grant, CUNY, 2015

Lehman Heroes Faculty Nominee, Lehman College, 2015

Arnstein Dissertation Prize, Honorable Mention, Midwest Victorian Studies Association, 2014

Marjorie Hope Nicolson Fellowship, Columbia University, 2008-12

Thomas H. Maren Thesis Prize, Princeton University, 2006

 

Academic Service

Lehman Scholars Program and Macaulay Honors, Associate Director

Lehman English Honors Program, Director

(Dis)abilities Studies Minor Committee, Lehman College

Activism in Academia Symposium, Co-chair

Prestigious Awards Committee, Lehman College

Lehman LGBTQ+ Alliance, Faculty Advisor

CUNY Victorian Seminar, Co-organizer

Northeast Victorian Studies Association, Vice President

2021 Romantic Bicentennials Symposium, Keats-Shelley Association & Byron Society, Co-organizer

Macaulay Honors College and Lehman Scholars Program, Advisory Board 

 

Teaching

ENG 111: English Composition I, Lehman College

ENG 121: English Composition II, The Research Essay, Lehman College

ENG 222: Literary Genres, Lehman College

ENG 300: Introduction to Literary Study, Lehman College

ENG 302: English Literature II, Restoration to Revolutions, Lehman College

ENG 303: English Literature III, Romantic to Modern, Lehman College

ENG 350: Senior Seminar, Lehman College

ENG 356/LSP 351: Honors Seminar in the Humanities, Lehman College

ENG 463: Seminar in Literature: Theory & Criticism, Lehman College

ENG 700: Introduction to Graduate Literary Studies, Lehman College

ENG 702: Graduate Level Critical Theory and Approaches, Lehman College

ENG 742: Graduate Seminar in Nineteenth-Century English Literature

C1001: Literature Humanities, Masterworks of European Literature, Columbia University

F1010: University Writing, Columbia University

As TA: Romantic Poetry; Milton in Context; Literary Texts, Critical Methods, Columbia University